Otis Switzerland

Otis Switzerland is an elevator company based in Switzerland. It employs approximately 600 people. Equipment brands include Otis.

149 public people · 2 tender wins · 17 verified market signals

Public people

• Petrovic Stefan — Reparaturtechniker
• Frédéric Tharin — Ingénieur commercial
• Christian Schmid — Repairman
• Renato Klaus — Servicetechniker
• Adrian Jecklin — Team Supervisor
• Thomas Weber — Verkaufsingenieur Neuanlagen
• Mehdi Julio — Formateur montage ascenseur Otis suisse romande
• Thomas Bieri — Verkaufsingenieur
• Zsolt Faddi — Gruppen Leader
• Gherbal Abdel — Automatiker
• Bruno Quelhas — Repairman
• Francesco Danielli — Tecnico

People & organisation

Across tracked career histories this company is hiring more people than it is losing — 46 tracked people, 717 reactions earned on their posts, 18 in leadership roles, a median 2.5 years in role, 6 external hires, 17 internal promotions, 1 tracked departures over the last two years.

Recent arrivals and where they came from

• Foued Arfaoui — Sr. Manager, Field Operations Lead, joined in 2024 from Apleona Group
• Juergen Diebold — Head of Service Sales and Modernization , joined in 2025 from Schweitzer
• Marko Lorenz — Gruppenleiter MOD/BEX, joined in 2026 from KONE
• Martina Verna — Leitung Verkauf und Montage Neuanlagen Region Central, joined in 2025 from Ryf AG - Microscopy & Metrology Services
• Sophie Hade — Head of Accounting, joined in 2024 from forteq group

Where their people come from

• Apleona Group — 1 hire
• forteq group — 1 hire
• KONE — 1 hire
• Ryf AG - Microscopy & Metrology Services — 1 hire
• Schweitzer — 1 hire

Where leavers went

• AI Finance Club — 1

Who is heard in the market

• Elvira Katsi — Vice President & General Manager Switzerland: 4 posts, 434 reactions. Most recently on partnership. Read the post
• Juergen Diebold — Head of Service Sales and Modernization : 2 posts, 222 reactions. Most recently on partnership. Read the post
• Laurence Caillet — Vice President, Brand & Marketing Communications: 4 posts, 61 reactions. Most recently on corporate update. Read the post

Based on tracked public career histories linked to this company and refreshed weekly. This is a sample of the organisation, not its headcount.

Tender wins (2)

All 2 lift contracts.

• TRF2026 - Wartung und Instandhaltung Transport- und Förderanlagen — SBB CFF FFS Infra-Niederspannungsverbraucher
• Switzerland – Construction work – 2314 Umnutzung Primarschulhaus Klosters-Kulturhaus / BKP 261 Aufzug — Lazzarini AG

Market signals

• #CSLSafetyToolbox: 🚨Pourquoi votre dos n'est PAS une grue ! 🚫🏗️ Cette démonstration en bois illustre parfaitement un principe physique fondamental de la biomécanique : le bras de levier. 🔴 Ce q

  #CSLSafetyToolbox: 🚨Pourquoi votre dos n'est PAS une grue ! 🚫🏗️ Cette démonstration en bois illustre parfaitement un principe physique fondamental de la biomécanique : le bras de levier. 🔴 Ce qu'il ne faut PAS faire : Lorsque vous so…

• A day in Life of an Otis Elevator Co. field technician. Otis Elevator Co. careers Join us - https://lnkd.in/eR3p_kj4 #weareotis #madetomoveyou #careers #joinus #buildwhatsnext

  A day in Life of an Otis Elevator Co. field technician. Otis Elevator Co. careers Join us - https://lnkd.in/eR3p_kj4 #weareotis #madetomoveyou #careers #joinus #buildwhatsnext

• Otis mechanic Dennis W. designed and built this incredible 3D-printed elevator model. No kit, just creativity and engineering skills! He decided to build this model for fun in his spare time - proof t

  Otis mechanic Dennis W. designed and built this incredible 3D-printed elevator model. No kit, just creativity and engineering skills! He decided to build this model for fun in his spare time - proof that innovation never stops! It’s now …

• A new chapter for our Zurich office! 🚀 We’re excited to have moved into our new office in Zurich, a space designed to create the best conditions to improve teamwork, support our growth plans, strong

  A new chapter for our Zurich office! 🚀 We’re excited to have moved into our new office in Zurich, a space designed to create the best conditions to improve teamwork, support our growth plans, stronger collaboration and shared success. M…

• A new chapter for our Zurich office! 🚀 We’re excited to have moved into our new office in Zurich, a space designed to create the best conditions to improve teamwork, support our growth plans, strong

  A new chapter for our Zurich office! 🚀 We’re excited to have moved into our new office in Zurich, a space designed to create the best conditions to improve teamwork, support our growth plans, stronger collaboration and shared success. M…

• Je fais appel à mon réseau pour soutenir la recherche d'emploi de mon fils Yann. Yann est un jeune professionnel motivé, sérieux et dynamique, passionné par les nouvelles technologies et les environn

  Je fais appel à mon réseau pour soutenir la recherche d'emploi de mon fils Yann. Yann est un jeune professionnel motivé, sérieux et dynamique, passionné par les nouvelles technologies et les environnements orientés clients. Grâce à sa bo…

• C'est pas fait pour nettoyer tes chaussures ! On en parle avec Julien Picard-Monnet sur Curieuxlive Si tu nous lis, c'est que ta curiosité t'a guidée jusqu'ici 🧠 Pour plus de contenus santé, nature,

  C'est pas fait pour nettoyer tes chaussures ! On en parle avec Julien Picard-Monnet sur Curieuxlive Si tu nous lis, c'est que ta curiosité t'a guidée jusqu'ici 🧠 Pour plus de contenus santé, nature, sciences et culture gé, abonne-toi ! …

• What a fantastic and productive week in Bern! As we continue our field transformation journey, we are taking important steps towards becoming an even more customer-centric organisation. I am incredi

  What a fantastic and productive week in Bern! As we continue our field transformation journey, we are taking important steps towards becoming an even more customer-centric organisation. I am incredibly proud of the dedication, collaborat…

• If you're planning a new building project or modernization, I invite you to visit our Swiss Otis team at Bauen & Modernisieren in Zurich. They look forward to meeting customers and partners, discussin

  If you're planning a new building project or modernization, I invite you to visit our Swiss Otis team at Bauen & Modernisieren in Zurich. They look forward to meeting customers and partners, discussing your challenges, and exploring solu…

• Spending a day shadowing one of our mechanics was one of the most energising ways to return after the summer break! Seeing the expertise, dedication, and customer focus of our field teams was a power

  Spending a day shadowing one of our mechanics was one of the most energising ways to return after the summer break! Seeing the expertise, dedication, and customer focus of our field teams was a powerful reminder of where the true strengt…

Who wins lift work in Switzerland

156 tender notices · 999 building permits · independents hold 33.3% of named wins

• Schindler Aufzüge AG — 43 wins
• AS Aufzüge AG — 14 wins
• KONE (Schweiz) AG — 10 wins
• EMCH Aufzüge AG — 6 wins
• Diethelm Aufzüge AG — 4 wins
• TK Elevator (Schweiz) AG — 2 wins
• AS Ascenseurs SA — 1 win
• AS Aufzüge AG, Zweigniederlassung Basel, Reinach BL — 1 win
• Norm Aufzüge AG — 1 win
• Otis Switzerland (this company) — 1 win
• TECHLIFT SA — 1 win

By type of work

• new install — 641
• modernization — 483
• maintenance — 10
• repair — 9

Switzerland by type of work

• new install — 641 notices
• modernization — 483 notices
• maintenance — 10 notices
• repair — 9 notices

Switzerland market

• Companies profiled — 32
• Tender notices — 156
• Modernisation notices — 483
• Building permits — 999
• Independents’ share — 33.3%

Compare markets — new-installation

Elevator new-installation contract notices over the last 24 months, Switzerland against comparable markets.

• Switzerland — 632 notices (this market)
• United States — 19,423 notices
• France — 9,891 notices
• Greece — 5,402 notices
• Ireland — 4,031 notices
• Poland — 3,812 notices
• Netherlands — 3,498 notices

Switzerland national portal — simap.ch

67 lift notices published on Switzerland’s own procurement portal, shown in the original language.

• CJ - Gare de Tramelan - Ascenseurs — Département Infrastructure | INFRA (tender)
• CDM121.0 - Ascenseurs, monte-charges pour la Cité de la Musique dans la commune de Lugano — Fondazione Conservatorio della Svizzera italiana (cancelled)
• (b26055-7) Bern, Monbijoustrasse 40, Gesamtsanierung / BKP 261 — Bundesamt für Bauten und Logistik BBL (tender)
• Campus Horw, Realisierung Erneuerung und Erweiterung BKP 261 Aufzüge — Kanton Luzern, Dienststelle Immobilien (tender)
• BKP 261 - Lastenaufzug - Thun, Polygon, Sanierung Gebäudehülle Haustechnik — armasuisse Immobilien (tender)
• Remplacement et modernisation de 27 installations de transport de personnes, SLA maintenance — Genève Aéroport (tender)
• PAC Ouchy - monte-charge — Ville de Lausanne – SIL – Service patrimoine (PAT) (tender)
• Montes-lits et ascenseur pour la Clinique Joli-Mont — Centrale d'achats et d'ingénierie biomédicale Vaud-Genève (CAIB) (tender)

Otis Worldwide Corporation in other markets

• Otis Worldwide Corporation
• Otis Ukraine — 522 wins
• Otis France — 376 wins
• Otis Italy (Servizi+CEAM) — 280 wins
• Otis Colombia — 207 wins
• Otis Portugal — 203 wins
• Otis Croatia — 153 wins
• Otis Americas (USA) — 148 wins
• Otis Spain (Otis Mobility S.A.) — 129 wins
• Otis Germany — 75 wins
• ASCENSORES S.A. PERU — 74 wins
• Otis Greece & Cyprus — 70 wins
• Otis Austria — 67 wins
• Otis Mexico & CA — 53 wins
• Otis Romania — 52 wins
• Otis Czech Republic — 46 wins
• Eesti Otis AS — 45 wins
• Otis Chile — 42 wins
• Derm Elevator Tanzania (Otis Distributor) — 26 wins
• Otis Brazil — 20 wins
• Otis Canada — 20 wins
• Otis Norway — 16 wins
• Otis Malaysia — 13 wins
• Otis Belgium — 12 wins

Other elevator companies in Switzerland

• Schindler Switzerland
• TK Elevator Switzerland
• KONE Switzerland
• FAIN Switzerland (LSM)
• Cibes Lift Switzerland
• Schmitt+Sohn Switzerland
• All 32 elevator companies in Switzerland